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Alex
- Rate $40
- Response 1h
$40/h
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1st lesson free
- Academic tutoring
- Homework help
- Methodology
- Study skills
Beyond the Grade: Elite Executive Functioning and US University Success for Global Leaders.
- Academic tutoring
- Homework help
- Methodology
- Study skills
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About Alex
I am an American Educator and Masters Candidate in Positive Psychology with a decade of experience in high-stakes coaching. My expertise is built on Lived Proof: having navigated the elite school system with ADHD myself, I transformed my own academic struggle into a trajectory of success, graduating with Honors.
What I Bring to Your Family:
Insider Knowledge: 10 years as an American IEP Representative, understanding exactly where traditional schools fail bright students.
Resilience Science: Utilizing Positive Psychology to turn academic anxiety into "Grit."
Global Polish: Specialized training in Orton-Gillingham and TESOL to ensure your child has the linguistic authority required for US/UK university life.
I don’t just teach; I mentor. I turn neurodiversity into a competitive advantage.
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About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
If your child is academically gifted but spends three hours staring at a blank screen, more tutoring is not the answer. They don't have a "knowledge" problem; they have an Executive Functioning problem.
I specialize in working with "Twice Exceptional" students—those who are brilliant but struggle with focus, anxiety, and the paralyzing pressure of elite expectations.
The Three Goals of Every Lesson:
Weaponizing the Neurodiverse Brain: I navigated the school system with ADHD myself. I don't "fix" it; I teach students the specific digital workflows and mental hacks I used to graduate with Honors. We turn distraction into high-octane hyper-focus.
The "Waswasa" Protocol: Using Positive Psychology, we dismantle the academic anxiety that leads to "perfectionist freeze." We build the grit required to handle US/UK university standards without burning out.
The American Polish: We move beyond grammar. I coach my students to speak and write with the cultural nuance and authority of an American leader. This is the "missing link" for successful US Embassy and University interviews.
My Ultimate Goal: To fire myself. Traditional tutors create dependency. I do the opposite. I am a "System Builder." I build the organizational frameworks and self-advocacy skills so that when your child lands in a US dorm, they are the most prepared person in the room. They won't need me—or you—to tell them what to do.
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Rates
Rate
- $40
Pack rates
- 5h: $200
- 10h: $400
free lessons
This first lesson offered with Alex will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
online
- $40/h
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